Oklahoma State University Athletics
2012-13 Men's Basketball Roster
Roster
Kirby Gardner
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 200
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Rialto, Calif.
- High School:
- Eisenhower High School
Kirby Gardner's Bio in PDF format
at San Bernardino Valley College
• received first-team All-State honors from the California Community College Men's Basketball Coaches Association as a sophomore in 2011-12.
• named the Most Valuable Player of the Foothill Conference and first-team All-Foothill Conference.
• averaged 17.5 points, 4.7 rebounds and 4.6 assists in 31 games at San Bernardino Valley in 2011-12.
• shot 50.5 percent from the floor, 45.2 percent (52 of 115) from long range, and 85 percent (96 of 113) from the free-throw line.
• scored a career-high 35 points against Victor Valley CC on Jan. 14, 2012, connecting on 12-of-16 shots from the floor, including 6-of-7 from beyond the arc.
• also had seven rebounds, four assists, three steals and just one turnover in 24 minutes against Victor Valley.
• had 26 double-figure scoring games, 12 20-point contests and two 30-point games, including 30 vs Antelope Valley on Feb. 4, 2012.
• had 11 games where he dished out five or more assists, including a career-high nine vs Mt. San Antonio College on Nov. 20, 2011.
• team finished 25-6 his sophomore season, advanced to the regional finals and finished No. 8 in the polls.
• averaged 8.8 points and 2.4 assists per game as a freshman behind Keon Pledger, the Foothill Conference MVP.
• scored a season-high 20 points against Ventura on Dec. 12, 2010.
High School
• was named the All-California Interscholastic Federation Southern Section Division 2-A co-Player of the Year as a senior in 2010.
• named first-team All-Citrus Belt League as well.
• led his team to a 29-6 record and the Southern Section Division 2-A championship.
• as a junior, led his squad to a 32-3 record and a CIF Division II Championship in 2009.
Personal
Born Feb. 20, 1992, Kirby is the son of Kirby and Krista Gardner. He is the oldest of four children, including sisters, Kijera and Kamia, and a brother, Kameron. His father played college basketball at Citrus College. Kirby played football until his freshman year in high school, and enjoys watching college and professional football in his spare time. He is undecided on his major at Oklahoma State.
